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we have been preserving and screening films since 1938…
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Today in our Theatres
LEDOUX LEDOUX
Friday 19.12
19:00
Dreams of the Future
Función de noche ⁄ color ⁄ 90' ⁄ ST - OND: FR
Josefina Molina, Spain 1981, Lola Herrera, Daniel Dicenta, Natalia Dicenta
Version restaurée (DCP).
21:00
Fritz Lang
Destiny ⁄ Der müde Tod ⁄ B&W ⁄ 98' ⁄ TIT: DE ⁄ ST - OND: EN ⁄ PIANO
Fritz Lang, Germany 1921, Bernhard Goetzke, Lil Dagover, Walter Janssen
Restored version (DCP). "A film from the holdings of the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung (www.murnau-stiftung.de) in Wiesbaden."
A film from the holdings of the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung (www.murnau-stiftung.de) in Wiesbaden).
PLATEAU PLATEAU
Friday 19.12
18:00
Classics
Elle et lui ⁄ Love Affair ⁄ B&W ⁄ 85' ⁄ V: EN ⁄ ST - OND: —
Leo McCarey, USA 1939, Irene Dunne, Charles Boyer, Maria Ouspenskaya
20:00
Classics
Officier et gentleman ⁄ An Officer and a Gentleman ⁄ color ⁄ 124' ⁄ ST - OND: FR - NL
Taylor Hackford, USA 1982, Richard Gere, Debra Winger, Louis Gossett Jr.
CINEMATEK
Much more than movie theatres
Exhibitions
Wunderkammer
In the Wunderkammer, the history of film is brought to life through various interactive showcases, starting from the Chinese shadow play to the cinematograph of the Lumière brothers.
Our Collections
Chantal Akerman Collection
CINEMATEK not only conserves all the films of this masterful director, but also manages her entire archive.
Library
Library
The library has a rich collection of books, specialized magazines, press clippings, photos and posters about film and cinema. Consult the online catalogue.
Shop
Webshop
Discover the Collection of DVDs and books published by the Royal Belgian Film Archive, CINEMATEK, available for sale online
Dossiers
Additional context for film programs, filmmakers, and our own activities.
DOSSIERS
Archives
Research within the CINEMATEK archive has recently identified Diwata ng Karagatan (Goddess of the Sea), a long-lost Filipino film…
DOSSIERS
Filmmakers
Nurşen Bakır & Frans van de Staak
Conversations about art, poetry, cinema, and philosophy.
30.10 2025
I was editing my short film Thrift which I shot in New York, in the editing room of an artist collective in Amsterdam. In those days,…
DOSSIERS
CINEMA’KET
From glass slippers and dancing feet to worn-out trainers and bare toes, this summer shoes and feet are in the spotlight at CINEMA’KET. And of…
DOSSIERS
PRESS
On the occasion of the UPCB’s centenary in 2025, CINEMATEK joins the celebration by inviting members of the Union to present, throughout the year, on…
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